Pal went to a number of schools in North 24-Parganas district. Watching them reminded me of the two brothers in Talnabami, who always bounced back after every setback and cheered each other up,” says Pal, who has had no formal training in filmmaking.įor the movie’s authenticity, it was necessary to cast children who spoke the dialect and had the body language of rural people.
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I loved their free spirit and positive attitude. During his days as a teacher, he would often observe the children living in a neighbourhood slum. Pal started working for a Kolkata-based NGO and teaching at a school in Shyambazar. “All I was getting, however, were bit roles in Bengali movies,” he says. Those who talk in chaste Bengali tend to look down upon this dialect as the language of rustic folks,” says Pal, who lives in Barasat, on the outskirts of Kolkata.Īs a youngster, Pal wanted to be an actor. “My mother, who comes from that area, speaks this dialect, which has an inherent sweetness. The film uses a Bengali dialect that’s spoken in the West Bengal-Bangladesh border region. The original story is of three pages and adapting it into a script for a 86-minute movie was not easy. The story revolves around two young brothers, Gopal and Chhottu, who remain optimistic in spite of the hardships that the family undergoes when their father meets with an accident.